османская империя

74,731 sq km? Population - 284 000 Population density -

3.8 pers. / Km²? The administrative center - the city of Elista? District - South? Economic Region - Volga? Official language - Russian, Kalmyk? -Date Education - November 4 1920

Republic

Kalmykia Kalmykia

- immigrants began to settle their Dzhungaria space between the

Don and Volga, starting with the 50-ies XVII century and founded the Kalmyk Khanate.
The Kalmyk Khanate has made during the reign of Ayuka - Khan (years pravleniya1669 - 1724).
In 1697 Peter I, go abroad, instructed Ayuke - Khan guard the southern Russian border.

national holidays. Since ancient times, the Kalmyks revered as the

Spring Festival, the awakening of nature.
Zul holiday begins early in the first month of winter, so the month is called Zul Sar.

and eaten flour dishes, but they did not differ in

such diversity as an agricultural people. As for drinks, the most common was the Kalmyk tea. He was in the full sense of the word everyday food for the majority of the population. It was used before meals and after meals. Preserving traditions respected member of the family, the guest of honor or just a casual traveler who came primarily served tea.